What is this all about?
STUDENT ROBOT COMPETITION
Military Racing Challenge - Autonomous Ground Vehicle for Low Intensity Conflict
Towards building autonomous navigation capability, DRDO is conducting a national level competition to harness the innovative ideas of our Student community to the National Robotics Program of India.
Aim:
To build an autonomous off road robotic platform which can navigate a rough terrain and avoid natural & man made obstacles in the shortest amount of time
The competition will be conducted in two stages
Who Can Apply/Details
(a) The competition is open to Third and fourth year students of Engineering colleges and institutions in India.
(b) Not more than two teams can be nominated from each college or Institution.
(c) Team strength can be upto a maximum of six students, including a designated team leader. However, only four students will be invited to Chennai for the final event.
(d) With due acceptance of the management of the colleges / institutions, students of more than one college / institutions can take part as one team. This should be reflected in the single nomination Performa by signatures of the heads of all the respective institutions.
(e) Students may take the help of one guide / supervisor.
Awards/ Prize Money
Stage1 : Ten prizes of Rs 1,00,000/- each. (Total Rs 10,00,000/-);
Stage 2: 3,75,000 and also Theme prizes 25,000 each( 5 prizes).
Important Dates:
Last Date for submission of Stage I entries: 31 Mar 2010
Evaluation of entries and selection of 10 finalists: Apr–May 2010
Announcing of results of Stage I: 31 May 2010
Time for students to prepare the Robots: Jun–Sep 2010
Conduct of Final Competition: 27 – 29 Sep 2010
Website Details: http://www.drdo.gov.in/scomp2010/index.html
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